Red Cross relief system aids war prisoners cross borders
Washington dispatch describes International Red Cross relief cards enabling mail and parcels to reach prisoners of war in Balkan and Russo-Japanese conflicts. It notes lightening camps, transport of the wounded, and improved humane treatment under guardianship, with Belgrade and Geneva coordinating.
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Balkan States
American Red Cross
Ashington
Uch
Arks
Red Cross
Ain
The
Crescent
International
Beneit
Spain
International Board
Belgrade
Internaional Red Cross
Geneva
Elgrade
Friends of Prisoners of War
Europe
E Board For Relief of War
Specialty Store Opens in San Antonio Center of Fashion
The Emil Blum Company announces the largest specialty goods house in the South on East Houston Street. The store will feature department specialists in Suits Gowns Costumes Skirts Waists Coats Fur Negligee and Kimonos with new departments Millinery Hosiery Underwear Corset and Ready-to-Wear overseen by Emil Blum. The store promises the latest New York fashions eight trips to fashion centers this year to bring the newest offerings to San Antonio.
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Emil Blum Company
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San Antonio
New York
Emil Blum
Blum
Gold beaters skin and leaf making in Moscow factories
Five Moscow factories produce gold leaf with a yearly value of about 500000 dollars and employ around one thousand workers. The article details the precise, intricate process of preparing gold beaters skin from ox intestines and the successive steps to produce sheets of leaf through hammering, layering, and cutting, noting limited use of machinery.
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Moscow
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